foighneach – Irish adjective declension

Irish adjective forms of foighneach

Adjective: foighneach
Declension: 1
Singular Nominativefoighneach
Singular Genitive Masc.foighnigh
Singular Genitive Fem.foighní
Plural Nominativefoighneacha

Comparative

níos foighní
ní b'fhoighní

Superlative

is foighní
ab fhoighní

Etymology

From foighne (“patience”) + -each (adjectival suffix); compare Old Irish foditnech (the source of Scottish Gaelic foighidneach, a spelling also found in Irish).

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